GSPCA Hosts Last Cat First Aid Course of 2025 – More dog and cat courses set for 2026

Submitted by Steve on 12:00, 19th Nov, 2025 | 0

Last night, the GSPCA welcomed 8 islanders to its final Cat First Aid Course of 2025, where attendees learned essential skills to help save a cat’s life in an emergency. From CPR techniques to managing choking and injuries, the course provided practical, hands-on training for pet owners and animal lovers.

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GSPCA Hosts Last Dog First Aid Course of 2025 with a full room – Cat First Aid Next Week and More in 2026

Submitted by Steve on 12:32, 12th Nov, 2025 | 0

GSPCA Hosts Last Dog First Aid Course of 2025 – Cat First Aid Next Week and More in 2026

Last night, the GSPCA welcomed 15 islanders to its final Dog First Aid Course of 2025, where attendees learned essential skills to help save a dog’s life in an emergency. From CPR techniques to managing choking and injuries, the course provided practical, hands-on training for pet owners and animal lovers.

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Last first aid of 2025 – Tonight last GSPCA Dog First Aid & GSPCA Cat First Aid Tuesday 18th November

Submitted by Steve on 11:28, 11th Nov, 2025 | 0

Tonight we have our last dog and next week cat first aid training of 2025.

These are the last courses that will be £25 as they go up in 2026 having not been increased for many years.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We have had a great year training many islanders, businesses and groups in pet first aid this year and our last courses of 2025 are next month.”

“We have had to move the Cat First Aid training from next week to Tuesday 18th November.”

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Last first aid of 2025 & 2026 dates - GSPCA Cat First Aid moved to Tuesday 18 Nov GSPCA Dog First Aid Tuesday 11 Nov

Submitted by Steve on 12:45, 23rd Oct, 2025 | 0

Next month we have our last dog and cat first aid training of 2025.

The cat course we have had to move from next week to Tuesday 18th November.

These are the last courses that will be £25 as they go up in 2026 having not been increased for many years.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We have had a great year training many islanders, businesses and groups in pet first aid this year and our last courses of 2025 are next month.”

“We have had to move the Cat First Aid training from next week to Tuesday 18th November.”

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GSPCA staff complete a residential training week all about dogs to working in an animal charity thanks to the Battersea Academy

Submitted by Steve on 12:09, 30th Sep, 2025 | 0

Earlier this month two staff Seb Goman and Natalie Spicer had the wonderful opportunity to send a week at the Battersea Dog and Cats Home Academy.

Seb Goman Senior Animal Care and Welfare Assistant explains – ‘Natalie and I recently had the opportunity to attend a residential week at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home after completing a series of modules with the Battersea Academy over the past year.

The week was packed with valuable learning.

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6 New Dog First Aiders thanks to the GSPCA Dog First aid training last night – next course in November

Submitted by Steve on 10:37, 29th May, 2025 | 0

Last night GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne was joined at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews by 6 who attended the GSPCA Dog First Aid training course.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Last week we were kindly invited along to Island Dog Training Club to run our Dog First Aid Course and last night we held the first of the 2025 courses at for dogs we are running at the GSPCA.”

“Like last week puppet Sid and resuscitation dog Casper joined us to pass on skills of how to save dogs lives if ever they get into trouble or difficulty.”

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GSPCA spend a wonderful evening training Dog First Aid to Island Dog Training Club with next course happening Wednesday 28th May

Submitted by Steve on 15:39, 27th May, 2025 | 0

Last Thursday GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne was invited to Island Dog Training Club for a very special evening of learning.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Last week we were kindly invited along to Island Dog Training Club to run our Dog First Aid Course.”

“Puppet Sid and resuscitation dog Casper came along with me where we had a great evening with 30 of the club members passing on skills of how to save dogs lives if ever they get into trouble or difficulty.”

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6 New Cat First Aiders and Dog Course next week BOOK NOW with extra training dates set in 2025

Submitted by Steve on 16:29, 21st May, 2025 | 0

Each year at the GSPCA we hold Dog and Cat First Aid Courses.

For over a decade we have been running dog and cat first aid courses which help teach owners and pet lovers how to save the life of their pet or animal.

Last night we held our first Cat First Aid Course of 2025 and greeted 6 attendees from Guernsey..

GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne who has over 27 years working in the field of animal rescue runs the training and with over 3000 animals through the doors every year at the GSPCA the team see cases of animal first aid on a daily basis here in Guernsey.

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Cat and Dog First aid Training 20th and 28th May Book Now to secure your place

Submitted by Steve on 14:16, 15th May, 2025 | 0

Each year at the GSPCA we hold Dog and Cat First Aid Courses.

For over a decade we have been running dog and cat first aid courses which help teach owners and pet lovers how to save the life of their pet or animal.

GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne who has over 27 years working in the field of animal rescue runs the training and with over 3000 animals through the doors every year at the GSPCA the team see cases of animal first aid on a daily basis here in Guernsey.

The next Dog and Cat First Aid training will take place this May 2025 and you can book now.

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GSPCA Welfare & Cruelty Investigation training during a week of the first new welfare laws in Guernsey in over a decade

Submitted by Steve on 15:06, 19th Jul, 2024 | 0

This week Guernsey has seen its first new animal welfare laws in nearly a decade and this ironically coincided in a week where GSPCA Animal Welfare Manager Lorna Chadwick held training with many of the GSPCA team on Animal Welfare and Cruelty Investigations.

The GSPCA has a team of over 50 staff and over 800 volunteers helping ensure our work 24/7 365 days a year from rescuing sick and injured animals to investigating cruelty, calls to dogs in hots cars to the many other services we carry out which list is an extensive and ever growing list.

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